"layers" Chinese-English Dictionary

LOADING the writing area ...
(may take time at 1st time)

First write the character here with your mouse *

* Please pay attention to the strokes order.

Chinese Pinyin Translation
层 層 céng m.w. to pile on top of one another / layer / stratum / floor (of a building) / story / (math.) sheaf / classifier for layers syn
如来 如來 rú lái tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
夹层 夾層 jiā céng hollow layer between two solid layers / (architecture) mezzanine
叠 疊 dié v. to fold / to fold over in layers / to furl / to layer / to pile up / to repeat / to duplicate syn
层报 層報 céng bào to report to higher authorities through layers of hierarchy syn
三胚层动物 三胚層動物 sān pēi céng dòng wù triploblastic animals (having three germ layers)
曡 dié to pile up / (bound form) repeated / to fold / classifier: stack, pile (of thin objects) / classifier for repeated sections in a musical composition / variant of 疊|叠[die2], to fold / to fold over in layers / to furl / to layer / to pile up / to repeat / to duplicate
疉 dié to pile up / (bound form) repeated / to fold / classifier: stack, pile (of thin objects) / classifier for repeated sections in a musical composition / variant of 疊|叠[die2], to fold / to fold over in layers / to furl / to layer / to pile up / to repeat / to duplicate
叠层 疊層 dié céng repeated layers / stratified / laminated / stacked / piled strata
累屋重架 lěi wū chóng jià (idiom) Refers to layers or levels that overlap one another.
什袭而藏 什襲而藏 shí xī ér cáng (idiom) To wrap an object in many layers and store it with the utmost care / to keep something as a highly treasured possession.
手足重茧 shǒu zú chóng jiǎn (idiom) To have hands and feet covered with layers of calluses. It describes prolonged hard work and exhaustion.
一重一掩 yī chóng yī yǎn (idiom) Describes mountains appearing in dense, overlapping layers.
什袭以藏 shí xí yǐ cáng (idiom) To wrap an object in many layers for safekeeping. It describes something treasured and carefully preserved.
什袭珍藏 shí xí zhēn cáng (idiom) To wrap an object in many layers and store it with the utmost care. It describes something treasured extraordinarily highly.
山积波委 山積波委 shān jī bō wěi (idiom) To pile up like mountains and swell in layers like waves. It describes an extremely large quantity.
波光鳞鳞 波光鱗鱗 bō guāng lín lín (idiom) Describes light shimmering on water in layers resembling fish scales.
煎盐叠雪 jiān yán dié xuě (idiom) To evoke fine salt and layers of white snow. It is mainly used to describe waves surging and churning into foam.
衣不重采 yī bù chóng cǎi (idiom) Not to wear several layers of brightly colored clothing / by extension, to dress simply.
重垣叠锁 chóng yuán dié suǒ (idiom) Successive walls and layers of locks / it refers to an inner palace or another place protected with extreme strictness.
重金袭汤 重金襲湯 chóng jīn xí tāng (idiom) To possess several layers of fortified walls and defenses as solid as a natural fortress.
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

Words of the day

Share this page